IEEE Atlanta Section – Power & Energy Society Chapter 2014 Events
I wanted to share with you the second half 2014 activities for the PES chapter. Please feel free to forward and share this information with anyone and everyone.
- Tuesday, August 12th
o Topic: “Transactive Energy”
o Speaker: Chris Gomperts – Burns and McDonnell
o Location: GTC Headquarters (2100 E Exchange Pl, Tucker, GA 30084)
o Time: 12:00pm-1:00pm
o https://meetings.vtools.ieee.org/m/27443
- Tuesday, September 9th
o Topic: “Security Measures: Protecting Critical Assets”
o Speaker: Steve N. Bennett – Georgia Power Corporation Transmission Support Manager
o Location – GPC Headquarters (241 Ralph McGill Boulevard NE, Atlanta, GA 30308)
o Time: 12:00pm-1:00pm
- Tuesday, October 14th
o Topic: “Voltage Regulation Due to Solar Distributed Generation”
o Speaker: Sylvester K. Toe – Georgia Power Corporation Distribution Planning’s Principal Engineer
o Location: GTC Headquarters (2100 E Exchange Pl, Tucker, GA 30084)
o Time: 12:00pm-1:00pm
- Tuesday, November 4th
o Topic: “Wide Area Monitoring, Protection and Control in Smart Power Grids”
o Speaker: Dr. Miroslav Begovic – 2014 IEEE PES President
o Location – GPC Headquarters (241 Ralph McGill Boulevard NE, Atlanta, GA 30308)
o Time: 12:00pm-1:00pm
- Fall Tutorial – Thursday, October 30th
o Topic: “The Introduction of Solar Energy to Georgia’s Power Grid”
o Speakers:
- Wilson Mallard – GPC’s Renewable Energy Planning Manager
- Cindy Hotchkiss and Jonathan Glidewell – SCS Transmission Planning
- Manish Patel and Miguel Rios – GPC’s System Protection
- Amanda Sahlstrom/Ron Wamer – GPC’s Interconnection Studies
o Location: GPC Headquarters (241 Ralph McGill Boulevard NE, Atlanta, GA 30308)
o Time: 8:00am-12:00pm
Thanks,
Daniel Diaz, Chair